Data Scientist

Data Scientist

Responsible For:

-Building practical data pipelines using data science and machine learning techniques.
-Work collaboratively within the team and share best practices.
-Interact with the business to understand their needs and requirements.
-Derive insights from analysis of large internal or external data sets and recommend potential business uses.
-Implement efficient data driven solutions collaborating with the business and data management team.
-Prepare and deliver regular reports, presentations and visualisations, making actionable and business focused recommendations for improvement.

Skills/Experience:

-Degree+ in Statistics, Engineering, Mathematics or Computer Sciences.
-4+ year’s work experience in a data science role.
-Advanced statistical and Machine learning background.
-Proficient in using R or Python for modelling, visualisation, data manipulation and processing.
-Hands on experience accessing data within relational databases through SQL, SAS or similar language.
-Strong numerical and analytical skills, high attention to detail and accuracy
-Demonstrate a continuous appetite for learning new techniques, languages or tools.
-Experience dealing with unstructured data is a strong advantage.
-Experience supporting a data lead approach and delivering data pipelines or insights that have shaped business strategy.
-Team worker with responsibility & accountability for their own work.
-Knowledge of business processes or insurance is a plus.
-Able to promote ideas/solutions with confidence, credibility and sound business rationale
-Autonomous, innovative, pragmatic
-Able to apply analytical problem solving, make recommendations, and implement improvements continuously in a dynamic environment.
-Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with multi-disciplinary teams
-Communicate clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audience